===== PUBLIC NOTICE FCC FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ===== 1919 M STREET N.W. WASHINGTON, DC 20554 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News media information 202/418-0500. Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222. Report No. DS-1595 January 17, 1996 THE COMMISSION, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective dates of the actions are the dates specified below: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: --------------------------------- Page 1 Report No. DS-1595: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 17, 1996 Page 2 REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON THIS PAGE. INTERNATIONAL RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS LISTED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZATION. 2000 - The hours of operations of this station are not limited. 2200 - These facilities shall be used for the reception of only such programming material that the grantee has been authorized to receive and use by the owner of the programming material. 2464 - The grantee is authorized to add, delete or change channels of program material without further application or notification to the Commission, provided: (a) the carriage of such program material is authorized pursuant to the Commission's rules, regulations and policies governing the terrestrial system(s) used to distribute this material to the end subscribers, and (b) that such earth station operations are consistent with the technical parameters specified in the registration. 2465 - This provision relates to potential interference from terrestrial microwave stations. Operation of the receive- only earth station shall be in accordance with the frequency coordination exhibit accompanying the application. 2510 - Waiver of Section 25.203(e) of the Commission's Rules and Regulations is granted for the beam intersections listed in the application(s) for this facility. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE REGISTRATION OF ALL DOMESTIC RECEIVE-ONLY EARTH STATIONS USING ANTENNAS SMALLER THAN 4.5 METERS IN DIAMETER IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING PROVISION. 2456 - No protection beyond that afforded in "Deregulation of Domestic Receive-Only Satellite Earth Stations" will be provided for TVRO earth stations. Due to 2 degree orbital spacing, "the potential levels of interference caused by satellite transmissions are already defined and the actual level of any protection desired by an applicant from inter- satellite interference for small receiving earth station antennas will be achieved by the choice of receiving antenna performance selected by parties installing new receive-only earth stations." FCC 86-133 36552. Report No. DS-1595: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 17, 1996 Page 3 1642-DSE-MP/L-95 E2196 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: RUSSIAN MISSION, , ALASKA "MOD" for C-band to change coordinates, antenna gains/heights, remote control point & emission designator. 1641-DSE-MP/L-95 E2240 ALASCOM, INC./UNITED UTILITIES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: TOKSOOK BAY, TOKSOOK BAY, ALASKA "MOD" for C-band to change coordinates, antenna gains/heights, remote control point & emission designator. 1106-DSE-MP/L-95 E5740 PACIFIC & EASTERN DIGITAL TRANSMISSION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: 27 Randolph Street, CARTERET, MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY "MOD" for C-band to add International points of communication, antenna facility & emission designators. INTERNATIONAL transborder services via Anik & Morelos/ Solidaridad satellite systems on a common carrier basis. 217-DSE-R-96 E6318 INTERSTATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BATON ROUGE, E BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA TERM: 11/19/1995 TO 11/19/2005 224-DSE-R-96 E6343 CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO LICENSES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3245 Basie Road, RICHMOND, HENRICO, VIRGINIA TERM: 11/19/1995 TO 11/19/2005 227-DSE-R-96 E859951 KEYSTONE COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA TERM: 10/17/1995 TO 10/17/2005 220-DSE-R-96 E873910 TRACSTAR SIMULCASTING, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/19/1995 TO 12/19/1996 208-DSE-R-96 E881200 VIDEOCOM, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/03/1995 TO 12/03/1996 Report No. DS-1595: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 17, 1996 Page 4 1768-DSE-TC-95 E890074 SKLA BROADCASTING PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR CONSENT TO TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORPORATION HOLDING EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 390 WEST MARKET STREET, NEWARK, ESSEX, NEW JERSEY FROM: ROY M. SPEER TO: SILVER COMPANY 231-DSE-MP/L-96 E890856 FUTURE COMMUNICATIONS-USA, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: BLANKET EARTH STATIONS LOCATION: CONUS, (1000 units), VSAT station associated with HUB station call sign E890855. "MOD" for Ku-band to extend construction completion date. 213-DSE-R-96 E890995 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/22/1995 TO 12/22/1996 214-DSE-R-96 E890996 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/22/1995 TO 12/22/1996 215-DSE-R-96 E890997 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/22/1995 TO 12/22/1996 216-DSE-R-96 E890998 AUTOTOTE COMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/22/1995 TO 12/22/1996 207-DSE-R-96 E920648 GULFLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/27/1995 TO 11/27/1996 210-DSE-R-96 E930404 GULFLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/03/1995 TO 12/03/1996 209-DSE-R-96 E930405 GULFLINK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 12/03/1995 TO 12/03/1996 Report No. DS-1595: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 17, 1996 Page 5 203-DSE-R-96 E940453 GCI COMMUNICATION CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/04/1995 TO 11/04/1996 205-DSE-R-96 E940454 GCI COMMUNICATION CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/04/1995 TO 11/04/1996 204-DSE-R-96 E940482 GCI COMMUNICATION CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/10/1995 TO 11/10/1996 206-DSE-R-96 E940483 GCI COMMUNICATION CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/10/1995 TO 11/10/1996 1786-DSE-R-95 E9407 ATLANTA BOARD OF EDUCATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/9199 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: ATLANTA, FULTON, GEORGIA TERM: 08/23/1995 TO 08/23/2005 1162-DSE-P/L-95 E950372 TELEPORT TRANSMISSION COMPANY APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 27 RANDOLPH STREET, CARTERET, MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY TERM: 12/15/1995 TO 12/15/2005 234-DSE-AL-96 E950458 VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. (OLD VIACOM) APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF EARTH STATION AUTHORIZATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 35 Adams Avenue, HAUPPAUGE, SUFFOLK, NEW YORK FROM: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. (OLD VIACOM) TO: VIACOM INTNATIONAL INC. (NEW VIACOM) 1770-DSE-P/L-95 E950521 WATSON COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE NEW EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: Radio Road, San Bruno Mtn., DALY CITY, SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA TERM: 12/20/1995 TO 12/20/2005 INTERNATIONAL analog and digital video transborder services via Anik and Morelos /Solidaridad satellite systems on a common carrier basis. Report No. DS-1595: SATELLITE EARTH STATIONS January 17, 1996 Page 6 223-DSE-R-96 KA345 COMSAT CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: TEMPORARY FIXED EARTH STATION SERVICE: DOMESTIC FIXED SATELLITE LOCATION: VARIOUS, , TERM: 11/29/1995 TO 11/29/1996 Call sign E920519 is associated with this license. 1787-DSE-R-95 KA67 LDDS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: BELLMAWR, , NEW JERSEY TERM: 06/13/1995 TO 06/13/2005 Emission designator 128F9Y has been updated to the new format 307KG7W. 233-DSE-R-96 KA77 LDDS CORPORATION APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 1331 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., WASHINGTON, , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TERM: 10/04/1995 TO 10/04/2005 Emission designators have been updated to the new format 1544F9Y to 1M85G7W, and 6312F9Y to 7M57G7W. 1788-DSE-R-95 KA79 AT&T CORP. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 135 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, DALLAS, , TEXAS TERM: 09/19/1995 TO 09/19/2005 1789-DSE-R-95 KA80 CORPORATE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. APPLICATION GRANTED ON 12/15/1995 FOR RENEWAL OF EARTH STATION LICENSE SERVICE: INTERNATIONAL FIXED SATELLITE CLASS OF STATION: FIXED EARTH STATION LOCATION: 3 SHEFFIELD AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD, BERGEN, NEW JERSEY TERM: 10/04/1995 TO 10/04/2005 - FCC -